U S Infantry Helped Out By B52 Onslaught
In the Drang Valley near the Cambodian border U S infantry units and two battalions of the 1st Air Cavalry fought heavy battles with the North Vietnamese 304th Division. B52 bombers pounded rear positions as at least 129 enemy bodies were counted with many more believed scattered. American losses were moderate, with more than a dozen helicopters needed to evacuate wounded. Lt Col Hal Moore of Bardstown Kentucky led a battalion commander reporting heavy combat and vigilance as snipers fired between attacks.
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Drang Valley
South Viet Nam
1St Air Cavalry Division
7Th Regiment
George Custer
the Little Big Horn
U.S
1St Cavalry
Hal Moore
Bardstown
Supreme Court rules U S Reds registration unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, in an 8-0 ruling, held that compelled registration of Communist party members violates the Fifth Amendment protection against self incrimination. Justice Brennan delivered the decision, which casts doubt on Subversive Activities Control Act provisions and affects 34 other cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Communist Party
William J. Brennan
U.S
Soviet Union
Justice Department
William Albertson
Brooklyn
N.Y
Roscoe Quincy Proctor
Oakland
Calif
Subversive Activities Control Board
Albertson
Proctor
Justice Deparment
New York State
Communist Party of New York
High Tribunal
U.S. Court of Appeals
Brennan
New Meter Maid Begins Ticket Duty in City
Mrs Dexter Grenz has replaced Shirley Silyis as the city’s meter maid in the ongoing ticket issuing program started in January 194. The change follows a series of replacements, with the program already showing a rise in tickets issued as proof of its effectiveness.
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Dexter Grenz
560
East
South Street
Shirley Silyis
Snyder Circle
Grong
Elimination of Reserve Units Faces Legal Question
Rep. Mendel Rivers says the Defense Department plan to cut 751 Army Reserve units is probably legal but not Congress’s intent. The move affects 59,005 soldiers in many states, including South Carolina, despite a Senate request to delay until March. Rivers’ Armed Services Committee will study the action after McNamara’s announcement.
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Nashington
Mendel Rivers
Defense Department
Congress
Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
Charleston
D.C
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
McNamara
South Carolina
Senate Armed Services Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
Skowhegan
Maine
Reserve
National Guard
Rhodesian Governor Refuses To Step Down
London reports Britain planned emergency Rhodesian legislation to push through Parliament as sanctions loom over Rhodesia. Governor Sir Humphrey Gibbs refused to leave Government House, declaring his office lawful and under Queen. Smith met Gibbs, then said no governor remains in Rhodesia, with fate of ousting to Gibbs.
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London
Britain
Tan Smith
Government House
Rhodesia
Marquess of Salisbury
House of Lords
Patrick Wall
Robert Turton
House of Commons
Edward Heath
Reginald Maudling
Humphrey Gibbs
Gibbs
Smith
Jet Off On Global Test Flight From Honolulu
A Boeing 707 jet with instruments scientists and observers departed Honolulu on an around-the-world flight over the poles. The 26,206 mile mission aims to study high altitude meteorology and turbulence, refueling in London then Buenos Aires and Christchurch before returning to Honolulu. Agencies include NASA. on board are 40 people: 13 crew, 13 scientists, 13 observers and 5 newsmen.
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Honolulu
London
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Christchurch
New Zealand
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
AP Wire Speed Increases To 66 Words Per Minute
The Corry Journal reports AP wire service news now travels at 66 words a minute, up 3 percent from prior capacity. International national and state items arrived at the faster rate. The circuit speed has doubled since 1930.
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Corry Journal
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Today's Journal
LBJ Returns to White House After Texas Rest Break
President Johnson resumes duties at the White House after a three week recuperation at his Texas ranch. He reports lingering pain from the October gall bladder kidney stone surgery and notes he does not feel as well as before. He attended church with two Vietnam veteran aides at St Barnabas Church in Fredericksburg and urged prayers for troops in Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Texas
White House
LBJ
Johnson City
Siporey
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Fredericksburg
Viet Nam
J.C
Robert S. Vandiver
New Orleans
Robert
Avert Major Disaster In Penn Blast
Nease Chemical Co official credits two workmen, Harry Breen and James Fohrlinger, with averting a major disaster after an explosion at the Nease plant near Here. Both men were injured and treated at Centre County Hospital. The blast, likely caused by a ruptured pipe, damaged homes and sparked a two hour fire. About 70 workers were at the plant.
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State College
Nease Chemical Co
Here
Harry Breen
Spring Mills
James Fohrlinger
Woodward
Centre County Hospital
Bellefonte
Breen
Fohrlinger
Robert Tidd
Nease
Tidd
Wrecked by fire tears through Rimersburg business district
Fire investigators probed yesterday a blaze that leveled four buildings in Rimersburg Clarion County. Six families were left homeless as shops and services in the main business section were destroyed. No damage total yet available.
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Rimersburg
Clarion County
Suspend College Prof For Hypnotizing Coed
Henry Ford Community College suspended part time instructor Gerald G Griffin 32 of Nankin Township for hypnotizing seven students in an introductory psychology course He said the trance was an academic experiment but psychiatrists at Wayne County General Hospital treated a student after the session The college dean said the investigation will determine a possible outcome and the instructor faces an oral examination and further actions.
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Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford Community College
Santisty
Gerald G. Griffin
Nankin Township
Wellman
Thirster
Wayne County General Hospital
Bruce L. Dante
Hospital
Eerste
Ray Howe
Oakland County
Acyee In
Ogy
Stork Delivers Six Babies At Corry Memorial Hospital
The hospital reports six deliveries over the weekend, three girls and three boys, per administrator Samuel Antrim. Daughters were born to Merton Bemis, Gordon Johnson, and James Gates families. sons arrived to Monty Johnson, John Joy, and Vernon Davis households. All parents listed with addresses in Corry Bear Lake and Delaware Street.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Samuel Antrim
Bern
Merton D. Bemis
Corry
Bemis
Arlene Bayle
Gordon Johnson
Joy
Mary Lou Smrall
Vernon Davis
Delaware Street
Davis
Mary Conant
Teens figure in two weekend traffic crashes
Two juvenile drivers were involved in weekend crashes. Harold Munsee, 16, hit a pickup on East Columbus Avenue after skidding 80 feet, causing $200 damage and facing reckless driving charges. Richard L. Martin, 17, lost control on Mead Avenue, striking a pole and tree, with $700 in damage.
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Harold Munsee
East Columbus Avenue
Young Munsee
Vhis
William W. Prine
Prospect Street
Pring
Martin
Contol
Vikings Coach Norm Van Bracklin Resigns
Minnesota Vikings head coach Norm Van Bracklin has quit his position effective immediately, according to a Viking aide Harstead. The abrupt resignation ends his tenure with the team and prompts quick internal changes.
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Minneapolis - St, Paul
Norm van Bracklin
Minnesota Vikings
Viking
Escape Tales From Yarmouth Castle Sinking
Survivors recount losses and daring escapes as the Yarmouth Castle burns. Passengers describe losing money keys and papers, locating lifeboats, and crawling through smoke to safety aboard Bahama Star tied lifeboats. Terrifying scenes include a woman saying the corridor filled with smoke forced a desperate exit and a burned passenger being carried to safety.
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Miami
Fla
Yarmouth Castle
Terry Wise
Markham
Wise
Cleveland
Ohio
Dale Herman
Terry Eliseunson
St. Paul, Minn
Eliseunson
Corry Man Held In Assault
Jamestown police hold 25 year old William Lehman of Corry on second degree assault with intent to rape involving a 21 year old Jamestown woman. Deputies arrested him in Mayville early yesterday. he was turned over to Jamestown city police for arraignment in city court.
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Jamestown
Corry
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies
Mayville
William &. Lehman
West Frederick Street
Lehman
Peiffer Wins Corry Mayoral Fight After Absentee Vote
Forty three absentee ballots from Corry were counted with 38 for Republican Ray Weber and five for Democrat William Peiffer, leaving Peiffer with 1,332 votes to Weber’s 1,284. Absentees did not alter the outcome, cutting the lead from 81 to 38. A separate borough race in Wattsburg also ended with a single absentee vote, deciding the mayoral post for George A. Smith. A serviceman cast that lone absentee ballot.
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Corry
County Board of Elections
Ray Weber
William Peiffer
Weber
Peiffer
George A. Smith
Allen A. Phelps
Wattsburg
Smith
Castro Blames U S for Boat Attack in Havana Waterfront
Fidel Castro blamed the United States for a hit and run attack by two boats on Havana’s waterfront injuring one woman. The U S began a refugee sealift from Matanzas as the chartered excursion boat Skipper K carried 108 Cubans to Key West and four more followed. Granma reported Rosa Reyes Almaguer was wounded in the left foot. no other casualties were listed.
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Havana
Fidel Casta
United States
Havena
U.S
Matanzas
Cuba
Key Wear
Fla
State Department
Castro
Miami
RECE
Caribbean
Granma
Rosa Reyes Almaguer
Mystery Ship Sinking Probes Deepens Coast Guard Search
Coast Guard investigators probe the Yarmouth Castle disaster as missing and presumed dead rise to 83. One confirmed fatality burns. Names added to the roster include stewardess Phyllis Hall and ship doctor Lisardo D. Torrenz. Survivors suffer burns in Nassau and Miami hospitals. The cruise liner plunged 1,700 feet after fire swept the vessel off the Bahamas coast.
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Miami
Pla
Coast Guard
Yarmouth Castle
Yarmouth Cruises Inc
Phyllis Hall
Jamaica
Lisardo Diaz Torrenz
Vero Beach
Fla
William Jackson
The
Press Journal
Louise
Nassau
Princess Margaret Hospital
Atlantic Ocean
Bahamas
Margaret Farrell
Fort Lauderdale
U.S. Coast Guard
Ami
Coast, Guard
Ress
William Wilson
Yarmouth
Painter held on charge of threatening President Johnson
A house painter named Pursley, from Sum merville Georgia, was arrested by Secret Service agents on a warrant charging him with threatening the life of President Johnson. Investigators said Pursley claimed he was buying a rifle in Charlotte last Thursday and threatened to use it against the President. He is married, and officials noted no verified threats were made prior to the alleged incident.
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Atlanta
Johnson
Pursley
Summerville
Secret Service Geal
Ames House
Vial Salit
Dane Uying
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Hower
Grilfin
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Howé
Nassau Hospital
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Baliginas
Bill Lamneck
Palm Beach Post-Times
Stork
Exarmy
Saumur
France
van Giao Phana
Imperial Vietnamese Army
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